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BRIEFS
May 25, 2018
Sched Netweb site
  • River Elbe dredging delays weaken Hamburg against rival ports
  • April boosts Savannah's volume up 7.1pc to 356,700 TEU
  • Morgan Stanley says NAFTA risks still lie in Mexican peso
  • Maersk hikes US-West African rate by US$50/TEU from June 5
  • Brisbane container trade in March flat on previous month
  • European Commission looks to block US sanctions on Iran
  • CWT Globelink opens in Saudi Arabia and Mauritius
  • Biofuels to become viable low-cost ship fuel, says study
  • Maritime Port Authority of S'pore warns smoke polluters
  • Marshall Islands Registry opens office in Busan
  • 'Changes in shipping to push oil to US$90/barrel by 2020'
  • Cargolux buys 747Fs to build flexible capacity in its fleet
  • Once written off as dead, 747s come back as freighters
  • Hactl again wins Air Cargo Handler of the Year award

Exim Indiaweb site
MAY 24, 2018
  • At last - the much-awaited "cabotage relaxation" is here
  • Maersk welcomes relaxation of cabotage
  • MSC optimises Transpacific USWC network
  • Govt. increases import duty on wheat to 30 pc
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Port celebrating 29th anniversary on a high
  • Connectivity & greater economic integration of the North East with ASEAN crucial for long-term progress: Vice-President
  • DHL launches innovative road transportation across India
  • Logistics all set to become the largest infrastructure jobs engine for India, says report
  • Commerce Minister releases strategy paper on computer software & electronics exports

International Transport Journalweb site
  • Starting 2018 with verve
  • Africa to tackle road safety crisis
  • Paris and London with new and renewed services
  • End of the road for Canadian short line railway
  • Better connections for Lancashire port
  • Aflas award for European port complex
  • Winds of change for DTC
  • Moscow SVO ready to welcome more Asian freight
  • 82 UWC cars replace 100 standard platforms
  • High throughput levels - on the brink
  • First parts warehouse for Volvo Car India
  • New CFO for Lytx
  • European aircraft builders conform to WTO ruling
  • Med-Montreal Express on the horizon
  • Safe transport for oversized heavy transformers
  • Cargo-partner cooperates with Chinese luxury brand

IHS Maritimeweb site
MAY 24, 2018
  • Woman in Maritime: making their mark
  • ZIM falls victim to rising bunker fuel prices despite revenue surge
  • Spanish competition authority sets tough conditions on Trasmediterranea sale
  • Tallink goes for secondary Helsinki Stock Exchange listing
  • Crude tanker owners could see rates fillip as China splurges on US crude
  • FSL Trust gets USD18 million refinancing, issues USD7.25 million bond
  • North P&I chief warns on premium rate struggle
  • Japanese and Korean-built MR tankers maintain asset values
  • Increased transparency in ship recycling aims to raise standards

The Loadstarweb site
MAY 24, 2018
  • Fear of missing out is driving supply chain technology revolution
  • It's no 'silver bullet', but blockchain can forge stronger supply chain links
  • The price is right for GSAs, but could they do better?
  • E-commerce boom brings operational challenges for bigger airlines
  • Union Pacific chief hails GE-Wabtec railroad deal
  • Truck drivers protest rising fuel prices in Brazil
  • David Harman appointed cargo manager, Switzerland, at Emirates SkyCargo
  • Eric Martin-Neuville to head global forwarding as Geodis revamps regional network

Marine Logweb site
MAY 24, 2018
  • Vard books order for stern trawler
  • Bomin rolls out Ultra-Low Sulfur Fuel Oil
  • New Seastreak high-speed commuter ferry part of NY Harbor resurgence
  • Kings Point to have a new Superintendent
  • Massachusetts and Rhode Island offshore wind projects move forward
  • Crowley promotes Tim Bush to VP and deputy general counsel
  • Wärtsilä successfully tests enhanced navigation system
  • Autonomous box ship to get autonomous container handling solution
  • Ingalls Shipbuilding promotes Weldon to VP supply chain management
  • MAN Diesel & Turbo to equip world's first LNG fueled fishing vessel

Lloyd's Listweb site
MAY 24, 2018
  • StealthGas sells three ships as asset prices firm up
    Nasdaq-listed owner slips into a first-quarter loss on higher bunker and ballasting costs
  • Chinese leasing encounters a slow start to 2018
    Executives from ICBC Leasing, Bocomm Leasing, CMB Leasing and AVIC Leasing are divided on whether they should be more engaged...
  • Zim follows the pack to first-quarter loss
    Updated: Irrational supply side is contrary to basic laws of economics, Zim says
  • HMM pulls out of transatlantic trades
    Weak market conditions lead to exit from North Atlantic services
  • Awilco bullish on second-half spot LNG shipping markets
    Oslo Axess-listed owner predicts more upside on rising seaborne trade requirement after returning to profitability
  • North P&I Club slips into the red
    Declines seen in premium income and combined ratio
  • Inmarsat's loss is a political win for the US
    The IMO's nod of approval to Iridium points to the larger considerations at play for maritime satellite communications
  • Inmarsat says IMO's maritime safety decision 'does not change landscape'
    Update: Iridium's focus is now on implementation phase following IMO's recognition as a satellite provider
  • Growing potential for US ban on Venezuela oil imports
    Venezuela's oil supply chain was already under strain earlier this month amid issues with ConocoPhillips, with severe loading delays at...
  • India to permit foreign container vessels for coastal operations
    India has eased its cabotage law to allow foreign-flagged container vessels to offer coastal services, a move considered a significant...
  • Euroseas hints at M&A as dry bulk listing gets SEC approval
    Euroseas and EuroDry could be attractive to other small or large private fleets looking for opportunities to grow and obtain...
  • Lloyd's List 2018 Americas Awards winners announced
    Maersk, Norton Rose Fulbright and International Seaways were among the winners and highly-commended companies celebrated for their outstanding contribution to...
  • Lloyd's List launches 2018 South Asia, Middle East and Africa Awards
    Nominations for the Lloyd's List South Asia, Middle East and Africa Awards 2018 close on August 30 and winners will...
  • Viewpoint: Gradations of autonomy
    We need to be clear about what it is we mean by our definitions of autonomy, between the robots being...

The Journal of Commerceweb site
MAY 24, 2018
  • US shippers hitting capacity barriers on rail, road
  • Oakland Portal's goal is comprehensive view of cargo, terminal info, ships
  • US paper, forest products export outlook improves
  • All intermodal contracts booked up for Southern California 2018 peak
  • Vancouver changes designed to prevent congestion, drayage-related delays
  • Why shippers, not truckers, hold the key to US truck capacity

TradeWindsweb site
MAY 24, 2018
  • Singapore Shipping sees better earnings
    Results for fourth quarter and full year improve amid higher revenue.
  • DSD's bus division props up revenue as shipping dips
  • NAT could sell one-third of its tankers if financing plan fails
    Realities of Hansson company's financial fix contrast with owner's optimism as clock ticks on recapitalisation
  • North looks to diversify as tonnage and profits rise
  • There's nothing for shipping to applaud in US reversal on Iran
    White House renewal of sanctions will only push Tehran into the embrace of Russia and China
  • Unprecedented run of big claims hits West of England profitability
    After a string of good years, annual surplus falls $2m, with $28m underwriting loss
  • China's Great Wall challenge is a winner
  • Bulk carrier resales swell fleet at China Minsheng
    Rapidly growing Beijing outfit is set to take delivery of six newbuilds that it has been keeping quiet about for a year
  • MSC chief says it has no need for more boxship or cruise tonnage
    Container carrier consolidation has failed to kick-start freight market, says Diego Aponte
  • HMM deploys new pair on South American trades
  • IRISL newbuilds delayed amid Trump sanctions
    Iran's national carrier could be severely affected by US measures amid rising tensions
  • Mercy Ships says 'merci'
  • First JMU LNG order nears its delivery
  • Novatek set to take control of Arctic LNG shipping
    New venture will cut costs and fuel Russia's domestic industries as it follows the 'Qatari model' for an LNG shipping company
  • PLN finds partners but struggles on Gorontalo
  • Cheniere talks direct to owners on period cover
  • Total chases FSRU to fuel power station in Myanmar
  • Imabari LNG carrier order 'cancelled' by partnership
    Newbuilding inked by Japanese interests against long-term business with Mitsui & Co will not be needed
  • North Sea PSV term rates rise 40% year on year
  • Suicide puts focus on increasing mental health issues for crews
    Flag-state accident report concludes death on a cruiseship was suicide as industry concern over seafarer isolation mounts
  • China scrap ban will not delay HKC ratification
  • North of England P&I club warns of 2020 charter disputes deluge
  • Academies' responses to sexual assault can teach shipping a lesson
    Our industry hasn't had its #MeToo moment yet, but data from US maritime colleges reinforces the fact that we must not let victims of sexual violence suffer in silence
  • Surging bunker prices help widen two-tier tanker market
    Eco vessels are coming into their own as rising fuel costs bite chunks from charterers' profits
  • Trafigura, Stena and Gotland among Wisby's major fleet partners
  • AET targets major jump in size of its dual-fuel fleet
    Malaysian tanker operator says LNG dual-fuelled ships are the way forward, although it wants charters to back them up
  • Dr Peters sells VLCCs to Pakistan
  • Wisby rises from humble origins to top Swedish tanker outfit
    Seafarer colleagues swapped from sea to shore with the help of two ski boot bags
  • Sporty Heidmar duo scale new heights for seafarers
  • Nova set to ink woodchip carrier order at Chengxi
    Singapore shipowner plans $264m project at China State Shipbuilding Corp yard
  • LT Ugland rebrands as MX Bulk Management
  • Cargill in talks with CDB FL for mini-cape newbuildings
    Commodity giant planning for more after first set ordered at Huangpu Wenchong
  • CSL returns to China for first bulker newbuilds in six years
  • StealthGas returns to red in first quarter
    The Harry Viafas-led owner posts loss in great part due to $3.8m impairment hit.
  • A day in the life: Zoe Anastassopoulou
    To earn her shore wings, Zoe Anastassopoulou needs to get her sea legs
  • Taking command: the Philippines' first female master
  • Female faces forge path for tomorrow's leaders
    Women in maritime speak of their experiences and have some advice for business leaders looking for an edge
  • Moody's negative on International Seaways
    Ratings agency says soft rates will likely continue in over-supplied markets.
  • Cobelfret set to exit handysize bulker sector
    Double sale would see the shipowner focus on larger dry cargo asset classes.
  • Zim plunges to wider first quarter loss
    Israeli line gets off to weaker start despite all-time high volumes.
  • Greek shipping brings in $10.71bn and more
    Union of Greek Shipowners says foreign exchange earnings do not show full contribution.
  • Greece expects Russian yard, shipping JVs
    Advisor to PM Tsipras says country ready to sign cooperation deals.
  • CoscoCS studies Brazilian yard opportunities
    Chinese state group exploring potential for "longer-term relations."
  • Faerder closes in on securing eight-vessel order at DSIC
    Norwegian executive set to close debut shipowning move with Chinese newbuilding contract.
  • Increase in charter rates spurs Greek box players into action
    Procopiou reactivates laid-up vessel, while Dioryx lines up benchmark sale in classic panamax boxships sector
  • Price of modern capesize bulkers on the rise
    Shortage of tonnage for sale and expectations of stronger market influencing values.
  • 275 more jobs to go at Philly Shipyard
    US shipbuilder notifies authorities of lay-offs starting in July.
  • Maersk Line boosts Canadian links
    Danish owner starts direct calls at Montreal and Halifax as demand grows.
  • Meadway: bulker death probe continuing
    Greek owner cooperating fully in Poland after two suspected cases of malaria.
  • Awilco LNG says rates to rise in second half
    Norwegian owner posts profit as spot market moves in its favour.
  • U-Ming profit rises on higher revenue
    Earnings up in first quarter for Taiwanese bulker owner.
  • FWN Rapide crew released by pirates
    Eleven seafarers end four weeks in captivity, as product tanker is targeted in same waters.
  • FWN Rapide crew reportedly released by pirates
    Eleven seafares end four weeks in captivity, as product tanker is targeted in same waters.
  • Eagle soars while DryShips dwells in cellar
    Webber's semi-annual governance "scorecard" once again details who's been naughty and nice.

American Shipperweb site
MAY 24, 2018
  • Port of NY/NJ has record volume with import decline
    Cargo volumes at the Port of New York and New Jersey, the busiest cargo gateway on the U.S. East Coast and third largest in the country, co...
  • Crane sails from Germany to Ireland
    A fully assembled Liebherr mobile harbor crane has been delivered by sea to the Shannon Foynes Port Company. The LHM 420 traveled from Lie...
  • Neopanamax cranes land at Port of Wilmington
    North Carolina Ports announced that Neopanamax cranes have arrived at the Port of Wilmington. The cranes allow the Port of Wilmington, whi...
  • OmniTRAX Energy Solutions reopens Texas silos
    OmniTRAX Energy Solutions (OES) reopened three silos at its terminal in Cotulla, Texas, during a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday to add 15...
  • Truckstop.com and Chainalytics team up
    Truckstop.com and Chainalytics have partnered to combine contract and spot rates from both their databases into a single product. Accordin...
  • BIS, State post final rules for Munitions List shift
    The Commerce Department Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) and the State Department on Thursday published complementary proposed rules t...
  • Commerce eyes auto imports after China cuts tariffs
    The Commerce Department on Wednesday started an investigation into the national security impacts of global automobile imports, one day afte...
  • MPC picks up three more feeder ships
    Fast-growing containership owner and operator MPC Container Ships has purchased three more feeder vessels for a total consideration of $33....
  • ATA: Truck tonnage rebounds in April
    Domestic truck tonnage rebounded in April after two months of sequential declines, according to the latest reading of the American Trucking...

The Bunker Bulletinweb site
MAY 24, 2018
  • Crude settles lower, but comfortable in current range
    The oil complex drifted lower Thursday in the wake of talk that OPEC and Russia could discuss the easing of output cuts at their upcoming June meeting
  • UK considers extending marine emissions control area
  • US willing to talk about Iran sanctions, unwilling to waive them: officials
    Iran has boosted its oil production by nearly 1 million b/d since the nuclear deal lifted Western sanctions in January 2016.
  • SEA\LNG expects number of LNG bunker barges to double by 2020
    "The bulk LNG infrastructure is largely built, what remains are the last mile, in which the industry is showing a growing appetite to invest," Keller said.
  • FUTURES: Crude falls on surprise US crude stock build
    "Crude oil prices fell slightly as ongoing geopolitical risks were briefly upstaged by an unexpected gain in inventories in the US," analysts from ANZ Research said.

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European Commission meeting to define the strategy for the development of EU ports and maritime industry
Brussels
Call for papers by July 28th
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Assarmatori asks for support for Italian seafarers employed on short-haul routes and for the renewal of ferry fleets
Rome
Messina: State Aid regime needs to be redesigned for European shipyards
In the first four months of 2025, maritime container traffic between Asia and Europe grew by +4.8%
Tokyo
-6.4% drop in shipments to Asian ports. +9.0% increase in unloading volumes in Europe
The impact on Italy of a possible closure of the maritime route through the Strait of Hormuz would be significant
Rome
The merchant fleet for energy products controlled by the Italian shipping industry interested in these traffics amounts to approximately 80 units.
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Cargo traffic in China's seaports grew by +3.7% last month
Beijing
Containers amounted to 26.7 million TEU (+6.1%)
In 2024, 576 containers were lost at sea out of over 250 million transported by ships
Washington
About 200 have fallen from container ships in the Cape of Good Hope region
FMC questions deal exempting World Shipping Council companies from US antitrust rules
Washington
Meanwhile, Sola, appointed by Trump on January 20 to the presidency of the federal agency, is leaving his post today.
The European maritime-port sector nitpicks the reform of the Community customs rules
Brussels
Note from CLECAT, ECASBA, European Shipowners, ESPO, Feport and WSC
EU Council agrees on reform of the Union Customs Code
Brussels
CLECAT is concerned about the persistence of the concept of "Single Liable Person" in the text
In the first three months of 2025, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +2.4%
Civitavecchia
Increase of +9.9% in Gaeta and decrease of -17.1% in Fiumicino
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Accelleron consolida le partnership con Somas e Geislinger per sostenere l'efficienza e la sostenibilità del settore marittimo
Japanese shipbuilding company Imabari Shipbuilding acquires control of fellow Japanese JMU
Imabari/Tokyo
Ownership share increased from 30% to 60%
WTO: New tariffs have given a boost to trade that is unlikely to last
Geneva
Recovery driven by importers who brought forward purchases in view of expected tariff increases
Terminal Investments Limited of the MSC Group acquires 50% of the capital of Barcelona Europe South Terminal
Barcelona
The transaction was authorized by the Port Authority of Barcelona
There are no implementing decrees for the SalvaMare law and Italian citizens are paying for the management of fished waste that is not carried out
Rome
The Marevivo Foundation and the Federation of the Sea report it
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
In five and a half years, 1,244 tons of drugs have been seized in EU ports
Lisbon
The largest quantities pass through ports in Belgium, Spain, Holland, Italy and Germany
The International Convention on Ship Recycling will enter into force tomorrow
Copenhagen
BIMCO urges EU to include Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Assologistica presents the "Cruscotto" project to ensure transparency and legality in the logistics sector
Milan
Ruggerone: it is an infrastructure of trust between clients and operators
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Federagenti, cruises cannot and must not become the target of an indiscriminate hate campaign
Rome
A "Pact for the Sea" proposed with solutions to tackle overtourism for which passenger ships are not to blame
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
New step forward for the construction of the underground freight transport system in Switzerland
Bern
Cargo sous terrain plans to build a 500-kilometer system by mid-century
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Carnival posts record earnings for March-May period
Miami
The number of cruise passengers embarked also peaked this quarter
Federlogistica, it is reckless to activate railway construction sites without a concerted plan
Genoa
Falteri: Isolating the port of Genoa from the railway network for three weeks means putting the whole of Northern Italy in difficulty
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Multipurpose terminals privatized in eight Saudi ports
Riyadh
Four will be operated by Saudi Global Ports and four by Red Sea Gateway Terminal
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Public debate launched on the project for Pier VIII in the port of Trieste
Trieste
A total investment of 315.8 million euros is expected
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
South Korea's HD Hyundai partners with US Edison Chouest Offshore to build containerships in US
Seoul
The possibility of building other types of ships and constructing port cranes is foreseen
Rixi: with the Omnibus decree, Phase B of the new Genoa breakwater is guaranteed
Rome
Expenditure of 50 million euros authorised for 2026 and 92.8 million for 2027
Israel-Iran conflict prompts Maersk to suspend calls at Haifa port
Copenhagen
Those at the port of Ashdod will continue instead.
Northern European Nations Commitment to Counter Russian Shadow Fleet
Warsaw
If the vessels do not fly a valid flag in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea - they specify - we will take appropriate measures in compliance with international law.
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
Freight traffic in French ports stable in the first quarter of 2025
The Defense
Containers and liquid bulk on the rise. Increase in unloading loads and decrease in loading loads
Cognolato (Assiterminal): Today more than ever we need a coherent port policy
Rome
All the critical issues highlighted in recent years still remain open - he highlighted.
Alessandro Pitto confirmed as president of Fedespedi
Milan
The Board of Directors, the Board of Arbiters and the Board of Auditors have been renewed
A protest action by Greek seafarers is heated, with the PENEN and PNO unions launching very serious accusations, including mutual ones
Piraeus
The strike, declared illegal by the courts, blocks some ships of the Attica group in the port of Patras
Saipem awarded contract for a phosphate mining project in Algeria that includes the upgrading of the port of Annaba
Milan
The construction of railway lines is also planned
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Suez Canal celebrates return of large-capacity containership transits
Ismailia
Today it was crossed by the vessel "CMA CGM Osiris" which can carry 15,536 teu
IMO, ILO, ICS and ITF urge protection of seafarers' rights against unjust criminalisation
London
The "Guidelines on the Fair Treatment of Seafarers Detained in Relation to Alleged Offences" were adopted in April
Trump's new tariffs also hit container traffic at the Port of Long Beach
Long Beach
In the first five months of 2025, an increase of +17.2% was recorded
Transfer of the port of Carrara from the Ligurian to the Tuscan AdSP not without a discussion with the operators
Milan
Dario Perioli, FHP, Grendi and Tarros ask for it
Up to $768 billion in investments needed to adapt world ports to rising sea levels
New York
Port of Los Angeles Feels Impact of New Tariffs on Container Traffic
Los Angeles
A decrease of -4.8% was recorded in May
Assagenti proposes a task force to solve port, logistics and industrial problems
Genoa
A "problem solver" consultative body composed, in addition to the categories of the maritime cluster, of the manufacturing industries of the North-West quadrant
Cargo traffic at the port of Singapore fell by -4.6% in May
Singapore
New crane overturned for delivery in new Tuas port area
In the first quarter of 2025, freight traffic on the Swiss rail network fell by -6.4%
Neuchatel
Service performance at 2.35 billion tonne-km, down -8.2%
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
ANGOPI fears that new measures to ensure maritime continuity will penalise mooring services
Ischia
Power: it is necessary to remove them from a perverse mechanism
Dutch HES International to operate bulk terminal in Marseille-Fos port
Marseille
The concession contract will have a minimum duration of 30 years
Ibiza government opposes Trasmed's overnight stay on board ferry program
Ibiza/Valencia
It is considered a "clandestine hotel", while the company defines it as a cruise service
Bruno Pisano appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Rome
He will take up his post next Monday
Federlogistica proposes a comparison between operators on the congestion fee while waiting for a solution from the government
Genoa
In the first five months of 2025, container traffic in the port of Gioia Tauro grew by +10.3%
Joy Taurus
1,813,071 TEUs were handled
Trasportounito, truck waiting times in ports must be paid
Genoa
Tagnochetti: The Port Fee aims to redistribute the costs of all disruptions more equitably
Commissioners of the AdSPs of the Northern Tyrrhenian, Ionian and Western Liguria appointed
Rome/Genoa
Trade unions concerned about the future of Genoa Port Terminal workers
Political instability and green transition are the main problems that shipping faces
London
This is highlighted in the "ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2024-2025"
The new container terminal of the port of Termini Imerese presented
Palermo
Transfer of traffic handled by Portitalia to the port of Palermo
GCMD survey confirms shipping's commitment to decarbonisation
Singapore
Ports concerned about lack of certainty about demand from shipping companies
The EU Commission has re-identified Port Said East and Tanger Med as neighbouring container transhipment ports
Brussels
Road haulage extends congestion fee application to Livorno port
Livorno/Rome/Milan/Genoa
Fedespedi, they do not solve the problems, but have the only effect of increasing costs
The new Border Control Post has been inaugurated in the port of Livorno
Leghorn
The structure cost 15 million euros
The transfer of 80% of Louis-Dreyfus Armateurs' capital to InfraVia has been implemented
Suresnes/Paris
The Louis-Dreyfus family retains the remaining 20%
Port of Genoa, green light for extension of concession to Spinelli until September 30
Genoa
Ok also to the extension to the Campostano group
The National Maritime Fund has started the recognition of scholarships
Genoa
They are granted for basic training and security familiarization courses.
RFI and MIT sign the update to the program contract for approximately 2.1 billion
Rome
Around 500 million euros expected for the management of the railway network
San Giorgio del Porto delivers a vessel for the bunkering of liquefied natural gas
Genoa
It was built for Genova Trasporti Marittimi
Pisano (AdSP Liguria Orientale): the ports of La Spezia and Carrara have integrated almost perfectly
La Spezia/Bari
Extraordinary Commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority appointed
Raffaele Latrofa appointed president of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Tyrrhenian Sea
Rome
He is the deputy mayor of Pisa
India's Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Acquires Control of Sri Lanka's Colombo Dockyard
Mumbai
Investment of approximately 53 million dollars
The Commissioner of the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority has been granted the powers and prerogatives of the Management Committee
Genoa
The measure pending the restoration of the ordinary top management bodies
The Three-Year Operational Plan 2025-2027 of the Central Adriatic Port Authority has been approved
Ancona
Favorable opinion of the Sea Resource Partnership Body
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
It will deal with the physical transformations of the container and the digitalization of processes
Andrea Ormesani is the new president of Assosped Venezia
Venice
The board of directors has been renewed. Paolo Salvaro remains general secretary
Witte (ISU): In 2024, the ship salvage sector stabilized from the low of two years ago
London
Finnish Elomatic to Install Tunnel Thrusters on 11 Carnival Cruise Ships
Turku
The works will begin next autumn and will end in 2028
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
Fincantieri has delivered the new cruise ship Viking Vesta to the American Viking
Trieste/Los Angeles
It was built in the Ancona shipyard
The Genoa Coast Guard has placed the container ship PL Germany under administrative detention
Genoa
Italian Navy orders two new Multipurpose Combat Ships from Fincantieri
Trieste
The order to the shipbuilding company is worth 700 million euros
MSC Group to manage cruise services in the ports of Bari and Brindisi
Bari
Ten-year concession with possibility of extension
German Kombiverkehr Returns to Profit in 2024
Frankfurt am Main
The level of revenues remained unchanged at 434.6 million euros.
Deltamarin to design the six new ro-pax vessels ordered by Grimaldi for the Mediterranean routes
Turku
SAILING LIST
Visual Sailing List
Departure ports
Arrival ports by:
- alphabetical order
- country
- geographical areas
The practice of subcontracting in European logistics is creating a parallel labour market where rights are not enforced
Brussels
"Sorry, We Subcontracted You" Report Presented
Tomorrow Grendi will launch the group's fourth ship on routes to and from Sardinia
Milan
"Grendi Star", with a load capacity of 2,800 linear meters, will connect Marina di Carrara and Cagliari
FREMM frigates operational support contract signed between Orizzonte Sistemi Navali and OCCAR
Taranto
The agreement has a total value of approximately 764 million euros
Call to reform the entire driver training system in the transport sector
Rome
Seven proposals presented
In the port of Gioia Tauro, the Guardia di Finanza soldiers seized 228 kilos of cocaine
Reggio Calabria
Two dockers arrested
Port of Livorno, new observatory to find solutions to the problem of port congestion
Leghorn
Marilli: We will seek solutions to reach the possible revocation of the port fee
Lockton PL Ferrari closed the last fiscal year with gross revenues of 34 million dollars
Genoa
Insurance premium volume rose to 350 million
Polish Trans Polonia Group acquires Dutch Nijman/Zeetank Holding
Tczew
It specializes in the transportation and logistics of liquid and gaseous products
d'Amico Tankers Sells Two 2011-Built Tankers for $36.2 Million
Luxembourg
They will be delivered to buyers by the end of July and on December 21st.
The Italian Merchant Marine Academy plans 13 new free courses
Genoa
Over 300 positions available
A delegation of Wista Italy visits the ports of Catania and Augusta
Catania/August
The association is made up of women who hold positions of responsibility in the maritime, logistics and trade sectors.
In the first five months of 2025, the port of Algeciras handled 1.9 million containers (-6.3%)
Algeciras
Empty containers decreased by -5.5% and full ones by -6.4%
Reway Group enters the port railway infrastructure maintenance sector
Licciana Nardi
Two contracts awarded by the AdSP of the Eastern Ligurian Sea
Delcomar and Ensamar take over maritime services with the smaller Sardinian islands
Cagliari
The tender for the six-year concession of the connections has been awarded
Port of Trieste, the newly appointed Gurrieri torpedoes the newly appointed Torbianelli
Trieste
Russo (Pd): it's a squalid power game
Singapore's SeaLead expands its maritime shipping offering to connect Turkey and Italy
Singapore
Route connected to services transiting the Suez Canal
The US Container Security Initiative program has been extended to Morocco
Rabat
Amrani: Let's consolidate Tanger Med's role as a safe and world-class maritime hub
Very positive first quarter for Greek Euroseas
Athens
Pittas: the positive momentum continued in the second quarter
Assonat and SACE present a plan for Italian tourist ports
Rome
Kuehne+Nagel has opened a new branch in Naples
Milan
The aim is to support the operational growth of the group in Southern Italy
RINA has acquired the entire capital of Finnish Foreship
Helsinki
The Helsinki-based company specializes in consulting in the field of marine and mechanical engineering.
Container traffic down at Barcelona and Valencia ports in May
Barcelona/Valencia
Resumption of containers in transit at the Catalan port
Annual cargo traffic in Greek ports stable in 2024
Piraeus
Domestic volumes are growing, while foreign trade is decreasing
Perplexity of freight forwarders, customs agents and maritime agents of La Spezia at the transfer of the port of Carrara to the Tuscan AdSP
The Spice
Timidly, they "hope for consideration for the progress made so far"
Francesco Mastro appointed extraordinary commissioner of the Southern Adriatic Sea Port Authority
Rome
He will take up office on June 30th.
John Denholm to be new president of the International Chamber of Shipping
Athens
He will take over from Emanuele Grimaldi in a year
Extraordinary commissioners of the two Ligurian Port System Authorities have been installed
Genoa/La Spezia
Matteo Paroli and Bruno Pisano at the helm of the institutions
Container traffic at Hong Kong port drops sharply in May
Hong Kong
1.05 million TEUs were handled (-12.7%)
Assogasliquidi-Federchimica shows the way to accelerate the decarbonization of road and maritime transport
Rome
Amadei: Our sector is ready and the time has come for courageous industrial choices
Eagle S tanker command blamed for cutting submarine cables in Gulf of Finland
Advantages
The accident was caused by the ship's anchor
Online platform to report critical issues that put transport workers at risk
Genoa
It was prepared by Fit Cisl Liguria
GNV to create a direct summer connection between Civitavecchia and Tunis
Genoa
It will run alongside the historic route via Palermo
The unification of Grimaldi's concessions in the port of Barcelona has been completed
Madrid/Barcelona
The contract expires on September 20, 2035.
In the first five months of 2025, cargo traffic in Russian ports fell by -4.9%
St. Petersburg
A decrease of approximately -12% was recorded in May
Raben Logistics Group Creates Subsidiary in Türkiye
Milan
It will have 20 employees and a 2,000 square meter cross-dock warehouse
Alberto Dellepiane confirmed as president of Assorimorchiatori
Rome
The composition of the entire association leadership remains unchanged
Agreement between Fincantieri and Indonesian PMM to develop solutions to face new unconventional underwater challenges
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The Assarmatori assembly will be held in Rome on July 1st
Rome
"Mediterranean against the current" the theme of the meeting
The public meeting of the International Containers Studies Center will be held in Genoa on July 2nd
Genoa
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
US has its eye on Greek ports
(Kathimerini)
Proposed 30% increase for port tariffs to be in phases, says Loke
(Free Malaysia Today)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
Structural adaptation works on dock 23 of the port of Ancona awarded
Ancona
Intervention worth over 11.8 million euros
Conference on the role of LNG and bioLNG for the decarbonisation of transport and industry
Rome
The Federchimica-Assogasliquidi event will take place on Monday in Rome
Dutch Bolidt increases presence in cruise ship sector with acquisition of American Boteka
Hendrik Ido Ambacht
Contship Italia has acquired the Genoese customs services company STS
Melzo
The Ligurian company was founded in 1985
Francesco Benevolo has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea
Rome
He is the operations director of RAM - Logistics, Infrastructure and Transport
Montaresi resigns as commissioner of the Eastern Ligurian Port Authority
The Spice
In the eight months of administration - he underlines - we have not lost even a second
Gurrieri has been appointed extraordinary commissioner of the AdSP of the Eastern Adriatic Sea
Trieste
Pending the completion of the formal process for the designation of the president
The commissioners of the AdSP of Western Liguria have handed over their mandate to Minister Salvini
Genoa
The decision is part of the process of designation and nomination of the new leaders
Confetra criticizes the provisions of the decree-law Infrastructure for road transport
Rome
The Confederation urges the blocking of the process of appointing the presidents of the port authorities
Taiwanese Evergreen, Yang Ming and WHL saw revenue decline in May
Keelung/Taipei
The decline is accentuated for the two main companies
South Korea's KSOE wins order to build eight 15,900 TEU containerships
Seongnam
The unit value of each vessel is approximately $221 million.
First port terminal for car traffic of Greek Neptune Lines
Piraeus
It will be inaugurated next year in the French port of Port-La Nouvelle
The assembly of the association of Genoese maritime agents and brokers will be held on June 16th
Genoa
Round Table on Genoa, the hub of the North West and the Mediterranean
BN di Navigazione Board of Directors Renewed
Genoa
BluNavy aims to reach one million passengers by 2025
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Viking Line designs world's largest all-electric ro-pax vessel
Åland
Record Monthly Container Traffic at Turkish Ports
Ankara
In May, almost 1.4 million TEUs were handled (+17.6%)
Sergio Landolfi has been elected president of the Customs Association of the Port of La Spezia
The Spice
The board of directors has been renewed
The ferry industry elite will attend the Interferry conference in Salerno in October
Victoria
Event titled "Connections"
Uniport launches an initiative to support ALS research
Rome
Fundraising for the NeMO Clinical Center Serena Foundation Onlus
The Propeller Club of Genoa has analyzed risks and opportunities of using AI in the maritime and insurance sectors
Genoa
The importance of training in the use of technology was highlighted
Chantiers de l'Atlantique delivers luxury cruising yacht Luminara to The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection
Saint Nazaire
The ship will debut in Alaska
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